# 渤

| 渤 | U+6E24, &#28196; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E24 |
| ← 渣 [U+6E23] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 渥 → [U+6E25] |

## Translingual
### Han character

渤 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水十木尸 (EJDS), four-corner 3412$_7$, composition ⿰氵勃)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 634, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17769
* Dae Jaweon: page 1041, character 2
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1670, character 7
* Unihan data for U+6E24

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 誖 | *pɯːds, *bɯːds, *bɯːd |
| 悖 | *bɯːds, *bɯːd |
| 孛 | *bɯːds, *bɯːd |
| 哱 | *pʰɯːd |
| 馞 | *pʰɯːd, *bɯːd |
| 勃 | *bɯːd |
| 餑 | *bɯːd |
| 郣 | *bɯːd |
| 浡 | *bɯːd |
| 桲 | *bɯːd |
| 挬 | *bɯːd |
| 脖 | *bɯːd |
| 鵓 | *bɯːd |
| 渤 | *bɯːd |
| 綍 | *pɯd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *bɯːd) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 勃 (OC *bɯːd)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bó (bo$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): but$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pu̍t
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bó
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bó
*** Wade–Giles: po$^2$
*** Yale: bwó
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bor
*** Palladius: бо (bo)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu̯ɔ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: but$^6$
*** Yale: buht
*** Cantonese Pinyin: but$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bud$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /puːt̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pu̍t
*** Tâi-lô: pu̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: put
*** IPA (Xiamen): /put̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /put̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚⁴/
* Middle Chinese: bwot
Rime :
| Character | 渤 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 沒 (56) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 蒲没切 |
| Baxter | bwot |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /buət̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /buot̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /buət̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /bwət̚/ |
| Li Rong | /buət̚/ |
| Wang Li | /buət̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /bʱuət̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bó |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | but$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*bɯːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 渤 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 986 |
| Phonetic component | 孛 |
| Rime group | 物 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 勃 |
| Old Chinese | /*bɯːd/ |

### Definitions

渤
* (～海) Bohai Sea
* (literary) surging; swelling

### Compounds

* 渤海 (Bó Hǎi)
* 渤海國 / 渤海国 (Bóhǎiguó)
* 渤海海峽 / 渤海海峡 (Bóhǎi Hǎixiá)
* 渤海鎖鑰 / 渤海锁钥
* 渤潏
* 渤澥
* 渤澥桑田
* 渤翁
* 溟渤
* 滃渤
* 滂渤

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02261

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ぼち (bochi)
* Kan-on: ほつ (hotsu)
* Kan’yō-on: ぼつ (botsu)

#### Compounds

* 渤(ぼっ)海(かい) (Bokkai)
* 滃(おう)渤(ぼつ) (ōbotsu)
* 漰(ほう)渤(ぼつ) (hōbotsu)
* 溟(めい)渤(ぼつ) (meibotsu)

## Korean
### Hanja

渤 • (bal) (hangeul 발, revised bal, McCune–Reischauer pal, Yale pal)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

渤: Hán Nôm readings: bọt, bột
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